Scientists Tune In to the Ocean’s Sound Waves

"Scientists Tune In to the Ocean’s Sound Waves." Work by former students Jeremy Francoeur, Hugo Ortiz, Rodrigo de Negri, and Prof. Robin Matoza featured in Eos:

https://eos.org/articles/scientists-tune-in-to-the-oceans-sound-waves

and in The Current:

https://news.ucsb.edu/2025/022000/scientists-tune-surfs-hidden-signals

The study published in Geophysical Journal International [https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggaf317] describes seismic and infrasonic observations of surf (breaking waves) recorded at the Coal Oil Point Reserve, part of the UC Natural Reserve System.

Photo credit: Jeremy Francoeur